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FRIENDLY PLASTIC DEMOS – SATURDAY APRIL 14TH – CORRECTION

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012


My appologies everyone, in my haste to get out the door for an appointment, I left off important information! UGH!!! So here is an update:

Meet Linda Peterson

 Designer and Artist and Best Selling Author of Beading in No Time and Metal Work Jewelry




SATURDAY DEMONSTRATIONS!
SUNDAY (KID FRIENDLY) WORKSHOP!


Jerry's Artist Outlet
Essex Green Shopping Plaza
495 Prospect Avenue West Orange, New Jersey 07052
973-669-0995
info@JerrysArtistOutlet.com



!!!REGISTER NOW!!!
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Makers of the most unique clay crafting supplies that you will find…

FREE DEMONSTRATIONS OF

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NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED
for demos
Saturday, April 14th
Noon – 1PM – Cloud Clay
Light as air, non-toxic Cloud Clay comes in 10 colors and is perfect for ages 3+. This soft, puffy, and pliable modeling
material is fun to squeeze and model. More 'stretch' than other brands so fibers won't break apart when pulled.
Dries overnight and decorates easily. Reusable when sealed properly. Available in 4 oz. packages or class packs
1:30 – 2:30PM – Friendly Plastic Pellets
When you Google® Friendly Plastic®, you will find inventors and sculptors who make replacement tools, parts,
and prototypes with white Friendly Plastic® Pellets. Even NASA ad M.I.T. use Friendly Plastic® for prototypes with scientists
and students. Problem-solving and home repairs can be just as easy! Add to warm water for sculpting or pressing into a mold.
3PM – 4PM – Friendly Plastic Sticks
Friendly Plastic® Designer Sticks are a durable, non-toxic plastic that can be used to create exciting and innovative accessories,
home decor, jewelry and wearable art projects. Friendly Plastic® can be used in combination with your favorite rubber stamps,
ArtEmboss metal sheets, decorative paper, beads, wire and a variety of other embellishments.
friendly plastic mask.jpgFor fine art  or just plain fun cloud clay bear.jpg
You won’t want to miss these Demonstrations!
Sunday, April 15th
Noon – 1:30PM – Cloud Clay Class
Registration Required
$10 Registration Fee - $10 Credit for Cloud Clay
!!!REGISTER NOW!!!

Open to adults & independent children ages 8 & up. 
Each student wil leave with their own CLOUD CLAY creation!




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 Linda Peterson is compensated and endorsed by AMACO. The guests features may or may not have any affiliation with AMACO.

Friendly Plastic Demo’s coming to West Orange, NJ on Saturday April 14

Monday, April 9th, 2012


Meet Linda Peterson and enjoy free Demo's of Friendly Plastic and Cloud Clay Demo's Saturday April 13th from Noon to 4pm Sunday - Cloud Clay Class at Noon to 1:30 (must pre-register) Come on out for a fun weekend of Creativity! See you there!! :)


  Artist, Author and Design Consultant
Linda Peterson is compensated and endorsed by AMACO. The guests features may or may not have any affiliation with AMACO.

Share your NPE stories

Monday, April 9th, 2012
There was plenty to write about at NPE2012 -- we've posted about 150 stories on PlasticsNews.com, with more to come, plus some fun blog posts. But you -- the Plastics Blog readers who attended the show last week in Orlando,...

Orlando feels the love for NPE

Friday, April 6th, 2012
A funny thing happened on the way to Orlando airport. At 6:30 am today, on the day after the NPE2012 show wrapped up at the Orange County Convention Center, Plastics News' Robert Grace piled into a metered taxi at the...

Pirtek helps out fellow NPE exhibitor

Thursday, April 5th, 2012
Hydraulic hose supplier Pirtek came to the rescue of a fellow NPE exhibitor whose blow molding machine ground to a halt following an 'O' ring breakage. Hamish Champ, my colleague on the Plastics News show dailies this week, and...

NPE2012 show registration hits 54,820

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Are you starting to feel like everyone in the plastics industry is at NPE this year? Registration for NPE2012 reached 54,820 on April 4, at the end of the third day of the show, according to organizer the Society of...

Bottled water ban back on Concord’s agenda

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Jean Hill, the 84-year-old Concord, Mass., grandmother of six, is at it again -- trying to ban sales of single-serve plastic water bottles. According to the Boston Herald, Concord residents will vote at an April 25 town meeting on a...

How to use Friendly Plastic Pellets with Mixed Media – New How-To video

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012


In this episode, learn how to use Friendly Plastic Pellets with molds to create unique mixed media and found object artwork.
The best challenge is to use what you already have and incorporate it into a piece of finished art! It's lots of fun and the possibilities are endless. Enjoy! We'd love to hear your comments and feedback.





Linda Peterson is compensated and endorsed by AMACO. The guests features may or may not have any affiliation with AMACO.

Kyra Sedgwick speaks against single-use plastics

Monday, April 2nd, 2012
Add actress Kyra Sedgwick to the list of celebrities who are crusading against single-use plastics. Last week Sedgwick, star of TV's "The Closer," moderated ""A Global Call to End Plastic Pollution" at the United Nations in New York. Lisa Kaas...

Biden vists PCT Engineered Systems

Saturday, March 31st, 2012
PCT Engineered Systems LLC recently hosted Vice President Joe Biden, who talked about the importance of U.S. manufacturing. Davenport, Iowa-based PCT makes BroadBeam electron beam systems used in printing of food packaging, production of plastic films, and manufacturing of adhesive...